Message: | CAS 27262-48-2 Levobupivacaine HCl
Product Name:Levobupivacaine hydrochloride
CAS NO.:27262-48-2
Molecular Formula:C18H28N2O.HCl
Molecular Weight:324.89
Appearance:white powder
Levobupivacaine is a local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. It is the S-enantiomer of bupivacaine.
Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by Abbott under the trade name Chirocaine.
Compared to bupivacaine, levobupivacaine is associated with less vasodilation and has a longer duration of action. It is approximately 13 percent less potent (by molarity) than racemic bupivacaine and has a longer motor block onset time. |